Schools in Port Kembla, NSW

There are 20 schools near Port Kembla: 14 government, 3 Catholic and 3 independent. The average ICSEA score is 1006 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 6,516 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
20
Average ICSEA
1006
National average 1000
Students
6,516
Government
14

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Port Kembla School Map

Port Kembla, NSWValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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Government Catholic Independent

Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near Port Kembla

  1. #1
    The Illawarra Grammar School
    Independent Combined · K-12
    1159
    ICSEA
    970 students
    108 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 4% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    36% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    St Mary Star of the Sea College
    Independent Secondary · 7-12
    1104
    ICSEA
    1,128 students
    101 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 15% nationally
    3% Indigenous
    11% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    St Therese Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1090
    ICSEA
    368 students
    30 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 19% nationally
    2% Indigenous
    17% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Wollongong Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1084
    ICSEA
    579 students
    31 teachers
    19 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 20% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    70% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Mount St Thomas Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1070
    ICSEA
    354 students
    21 teachers
    17 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 24% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    18% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    Lindsay Park Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1068
    ICSEA
    334 students
    20 teachers
    17 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 25% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    21% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1058
    ICSEA
    177 students
    14 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 29% nationally
    1% Indigenous
    13% language background other than English
    School website
  8. #8
    Port Kembla Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1014
    ICSEA
    278 students
    17 teachers
    16 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 47% nationally
    13% Indigenous
    18% language background other than English
    School website
  9. #9
    St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1013
    ICSEA
    149 students
    13 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 47% nationally
    4% Indigenous
    46% language background other than English
    School website
  10. #10
    Wollongong West Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    991
    ICSEA
    243 students
    23 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 57% nationally
    12% Indigenous
    48% language background other than English
    School website
  11. #11
    Coniston Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    990
    ICSEA
    181 students
    13 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 58% nationally
    7% Indigenous
    62% language background other than English
    School website
  12. #12
    Five Islands Secondary College
    Government Secondary · 9-12
    983
    ICSEA
    293 students
    33 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 61% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    13% language background other than English
    School website
  13. #13
    Novo Education Space
    Independent Secondary · 9-12
    983
    ICSEA
    44 students
    14 teachers
    3 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 61% nationally
    11% Indigenous
    4% language background other than English
    School website
  14. #14
    Primbee Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    943
    ICSEA
    88 students
    7 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 78% nationally
    13% Indigenous
    24% language background other than English
    School website
  15. #15
    Lake Heights Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    941
    ICSEA
    147 students
    12 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 78% nationally
    18% Indigenous
    27% language background other than English
    School website
  16. #16
    Cringila Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    936
    ICSEA
    163 students
    17 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 80% nationally
    9% Indigenous
    80% language background other than English
    School website
  17. #17
    Warrawong High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    905
    ICSEA
    591 students
    70 teachers
    8 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 88% nationally
    11% Indigenous
    44% language background other than English
    School website
  18. #18
    Kemblawarra Public School
    Government Primary · P-6
    892
    ICSEA
    153 students
    17 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 91% nationally
    33% Indigenous
    23% language background other than English
    School website
  19. #19
    Warrawong Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    891
    ICSEA
    276 students
    24 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 91% nationally
    18% Indigenous
    39% language background other than English
    School website
  20. #20
    Illawarra Hospital School
    Government Combined
    2 teachers
    School website

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Port Kembla NSW?

There are 20 schools near Port Kembla: 14 government (public), 3 Catholic, and 3 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Port Kembla?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Port Kembla is 1006. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Port Kembla?

The school near Port Kembla with the highest ICSEA score is The Illawarra Grammar School with an ICSEA of 1159 and 970 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Port Kembla.